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Today there is a rising tide of interest in worship and a renewed study of the church’s heritage of liturgy. But as students quickly learn, there are numerous terms, texts, and traditions for which regular dictionaries and even theological dictionaries are no help. The Pocket Dictionary of Liturgy and Worship is a quick-reference guide for students engaged in readings and lectures as well as for...

antidoron at the end of the service. Admittance to participate in the Eucharist is along a spectrum. Generally speaking, some churches celebrate closed Communion (only those belonging to the particular church or denomination), some close Communion (e.g., only those with whom the church has denominational ecclesiastical fellowship) and some open Communion (all professing Christians). Traditionally the Eucharist is not given to the unbaptized (Did. 9.5; Justin, 1 Apol. 65, 66; cf. Ap. Trad. 37), with
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